John Webster Spargo

1896–1956 (age 60)

Biography

John Webster Spargo balanced a deep respect for tradition with an openness to progress, making him a valued mentor to young people and a thoughtful partner to colleagues.

He is remembered for the calm resolve with which he faced the demands of his era, and his memory endures at Lake Charles Park Cemetery, a place of quiet reflection.

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